Baja Kayak Expedition 9D/8N (Cooperatively Catered)
Baja Kayak Expedition 9D/8N (Cooperatively Catered)
Baja Kayak Expedition 9D/8N (Cooperatively Catered)
9 Days Starting and ending in La Paz, Mexico
Visiting: La Paz, Isla Espiritu Santo, Espiritu Santo Island
Tour operator:
Tour code:
57551
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 16
Age range:
17-90
Tour operated in:
EnglishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Embark on a thrilling 9-day Baja Kayak Expedition, where you'll explore the stunning natural beauty of Mexico's Espiritu Santo Island. This cooperatively catered adventure offers a unique opportunity to sleep under the stars on pristine beaches and paddle through breathtaking landscapes. Swim alongside playful sea lion pups and snorkel among vibrant tropical fish. With 8 nights of accommodation, including 6 nights of camping on the island, you'll be fully immersed in the wild beauty of the region. Enjoy the convenience of shuttle and boat transfers, and savor delicious meals prepared for you throughout the journey. Guided by an English-speaking expert, you'll navigate through towering cliffs, sea caves, and turquoise waters, making unforgettable memories in this wildlife-rich paradise. Whether you're a seasoned kayaker or a beginner, this expedition promises an exhilarating and enriching experience.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: La Paz, Mexico
Location: La Paz
Accommodation Name: hotel
Duration: 9 Days
Departure Time: 15:00
La Paz Accommodation Check-inUpon arrival to La Paz, make your own way to your accommodation for check-in. Get settled in and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. At 9:00 pm you will meet your guides for your kayak adventure briefing. Overnight in La Paz.
Please note that you will paddle between 2-3 hours a day on the west coast and between 3-4.5 hours while on the east coast.
Day 2: La Paz - Espiritu Santo Island, Mexico
Location: La Paz
Accommodation Name: camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transfer to Espiritu Santo Island and Baja Sea Kayaking Adventure (B/L/D)
Day 3: Espiritu Santo Island, Mexico
Location: Isla Espiritu Santo
Accommodation Name: camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Baja Sea Kayaking Adventure (B/L/D)
Day 4: Espiritu Santo Island, Mexico
Location: Isla Espiritu Santo
Accommodation Name: camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Baja Sea Kayaking Adventure (B/L/D)
Day 5: Espiritu Santo Island, Mexico
Location: Espiritu Santo Island
Accommodation Name: camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Sea Lion Pups Islet (B/L/D)
Day 6: Espiritu Santo Island, Mexico
Location: Espiritu Santo Island
Accommodation Name: camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Baja Sea Kayaking Adventure (B/L/D)
Day 7: Espiritu Santo Island, Mexico
Location: Espiritu Santo Island
Accommodation Name: camp
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Baja Sea Kayaking Adventure (B/L/D)
Day 8: Espiritu Santo Island - La Paz, Mexico
Location: La Paz
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Transfer to La Paz (B/L/D)
Day 9: La Paz, Mexico
Location: La Paz
Accommodation Name: hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
La Paz Accommodation Check-out (B)
What's Included
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Meals
8B/7L/7D -
Accommodation
Accommodation includes 8 nights in 3-star hotels and camping, with 2 nights in La Paz and 6 nights camping on Espiritu Santo Island.
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Transport
Transport includes shuttle and boat transfers, with pick-up and drop-off at La Paz accommodation, and boat transfer between La Paz and Espiritu Santo Island.
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Activities
All activities as per itinerary are included.
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Guides
An English-speaking guide is included.
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Extras
Extras include single and/or double kayaks, kayaking gear, and camping equipment.
What's Not Included
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Airport Transfers and Flights
Airport transfers and flights are not included.
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Sleeping Bags
Sleeping bags are not included but are available for rent.
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Snorkel Sets and Wet Suits
Snorkel sets and wet suits are not included but are available for rent.
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Personal Expenses
Personal expenses are not included.
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Tips
Tips are not included.
Mode of Transport
Experience convenient shuttle and boat transfers, including La Paz accommodation pick-up/drop-off and a scenic boat transfer between La Paz and Espiritu Santo Island.
Accommodation
Enjoy 8 nights in 3-star hotels and camping, with 2 nights in La Paz and 6 nights camping on Espiritu Santo Island, offering a blend of comfort and adventure under the stars.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the Baja Kayak Expedition?
The expedition includes 8 nights of accommodation, with 2 nights in La Paz and 6 nights camping on Espiritu Santo Island. The accommodations in La Paz are in 3-star hotels.
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Are meals included in the Baja Kayak Expedition?
Yes, meals are included. The expedition provides 8 breakfasts, 7 lunches, and 7 dinners.
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What kind of kayaking experience can I expect on this expedition?
You will paddle between 2-3 hours a day on the west coast and between 3-4.5 hours on the east coast. The expedition includes kayaking beneath volcanic cliffs, exploring coastlines with sea bird nesting sites, and paddling through narrow channels and sea caves.
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Is there an opportunity to interact with wildlife during the expedition?
Yes, you will have the chance to swim with sea lion pups and snorkel among thousands of tropical fish at an offshore islet that is home to a large sea lion colony.
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What equipment is provided for the kayaking activities?
The expedition provides single and/or double kayaks, kayaking gear, and camping equipment.
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Are there any additional costs not included in the expedition package?
Yes, the package does not include airport transfers and flights, personal expenses, tips, and rental of sleeping bags, snorkel sets, and wet suits.
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Is there an age limit?
No! Most of our bamba travellers fall between the ages of 18 - 35, but everyone is young at heart and welcome to come experience the world with us! If you are between the ages of 18 and 118, we invite you to travel with bamba and have the time of your life! Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Most of our trips cater to the adventurous independent traveller. In fact, many of our travellers arrive on their own and quickly find that they easily meet like-minded people along the way at their hostels, on transportation, or during activities.
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Do I need travel insurance?
We highly recommend purchasing travel insurance for your trip, especially when travelling in developing countries. Bamba does not include travel insurance of any type.Your current medical insurance may cover part of your trip, so it is important for you to become familiar with your current coverage. We recommend purchasing additional travel insurance that provides coverage for medical emergencies, emergency evacuation and repatriation, lost or stolen items and unforeseen cancellations. If you plan to participate in activities such as white-water rafting, trekking, sand-buggy rides, etc please make sure they are included in your policy.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of bamba travel charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.